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‘For me, it’s personal’: Minister Sohi reflects on passion for infrastructure portfolio

  • Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi doesn’t mince words when discussing the role infrastructure played in his ‘Made in Canada’ success story. An immigrant from India,
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 9, 2018
Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi, pictured recently in his ministerial office, says he has attempted to reframe the federal approach to infrastructure to provide greater long-term certainty to municipal partners. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘For me, it’s personal’: Minister Sohi reflects on passion for infrastructure portfolio

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 9, 2018
  • Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi doesn’t mince words when discussing the role infrastructure played in his ‘Made in Canada’ success story. An immigrant from India,

‘For me, it’s personal’: Minister Sohi reflects on passion for infrastructure portfolio

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 9, 2018
  • Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi doesn’t mince words when discussing the role infrastructure played in his ‘Made in Canada’ success story. An immigrant from India,
Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi, pictured recently in his ministerial office, says he has attempted to reframe the federal approach to infrastructure to provide greater long-term certainty to municipal partners. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Infrastructure improvements could increase annual GDP of northern territories by $4.7-billion: report

  • Upgrading trade-enabling infrastructure in Canada’s northern territories could add billions each year to the national economy, says a new report from the University of Calgary.
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 9, 2018
University of Calgary Professor Kent Fellows, pictured in Ottawa at a press conference on March 27, says infrastructure improvements can lower the cost of living in the north by 'reducing the cost of imports,' while also increasing economic activity by making exports 'more efficient.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Infrastructure improvements could increase annual GDP of northern territories by $4.7-billion: report

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 9, 2018
  • Upgrading trade-enabling infrastructure in Canada’s northern territories could add billions each year to the national economy, says a new report from the University of Calgary.

Infrastructure improvements could increase annual GDP of northern territories by $4.7-billion: report

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 9, 2018
  • Upgrading trade-enabling infrastructure in Canada’s northern territories could add billions each year to the national economy, says a new report from the University of Calgary.
University of Calgary Professor Kent Fellows, pictured in Ottawa at a press conference on March 27, says infrastructure improvements can lower the cost of living in the north by 'reducing the cost of imports,' while also increasing economic activity by making exports 'more efficient.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau visits Alberta’s oil sands; Freeland heads to Washington to meet U.S., Mexican counterparts; Singh drops by P.E.I.

  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in the heart of northern Alberta’s oil sands, where he’s visiting a major
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 6, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting Fort McMurray today, where he'll visit a major mine operation and meet with representatives from the energy industry and local Indigenous leaders. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau visits Alberta’s oil sands; Freeland heads to Washington to meet U.S., Mexican counterparts; Singh drops by P.E.I.

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 6, 2018
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in the heart of northern Alberta’s oil sands, where he’s visiting a major

Politics This Morning: Trudeau visits Alberta’s oil sands; Freeland heads to Washington to meet U.S., Mexican counterparts; Singh drops by P.E.I.

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 6, 2018
  • Good Friday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in the heart of northern Alberta’s oil sands, where he’s visiting a major
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is visiting Fort McMurray today, where he'll visit a major mine operation and meet with representatives from the energy industry and local Indigenous leaders. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Quebec for business summit, then Vancouver for fundraiser; Scheer visits Penticton; Singh takes in the East Coast; McKenna talks ‘greening’ campuses; Garneau addresses B.C. forestry sector

  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Québec City today for the B7 Business Summit, a gathering of business leaders from
News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 5, 2018
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is visiting Halifax on Thursday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Quebec for business summit, then Vancouver for fundraiser; Scheer visits Penticton; Singh takes in the East Coast; McKenna talks ‘greening’ campuses; Garneau addresses B.C. forestry sector

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 5, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Québec City today for the B7 Business Summit, a gathering of business leaders from

Politics This Morning: Trudeau heads to Quebec for business summit, then Vancouver for fundraiser; Scheer visits Penticton; Singh takes in the East Coast; McKenna talks ‘greening’ campuses; Garneau addresses B.C. forestry sector

News | BY BEATRICE PAEZ, MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 5, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will be in Québec City today for the B7 Business Summit, a gathering of business leaders from
NDP leader Jagmeet Singh is visiting Halifax on Thursday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with NATO secretary general; McKenna, Wynne to announce emissions reduction initiatives; Scheer visits the Okanagan

  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in his Centre Block office today at 1:30 p.m. The two
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 4, 2018
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is continuing his tour of the Okanagan Valley in B.C., on Wednesday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with NATO secretary general; McKenna, Wynne to announce emissions reduction initiatives; Scheer visits the Okanagan

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 4, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in his Centre Block office today at 1:30 p.m. The two

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to meet with NATO secretary general; McKenna, Wynne to announce emissions reduction initiatives; Scheer visits the Okanagan

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 4, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is meeting with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in his Centre Block office today at 1:30 p.m. The two
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is continuing his tour of the Okanagan Valley in B.C., on Wednesday. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Joly makes announcement on CBC/Radio-Canada leadership; Chagger heads to Washington to talk empowering women entrepreneurs; Rae releases report on Myanmar

  • Good Tuesday morning and welcome back after the long weekend, The House is not sitting this week and won’t resume sitting until April 16, meaning
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 3, 2018
Small Business and Tourism Minister Bardish Chagger, also the government House leader, is visiting Washington, D.C., to meet with her American counterpart and local business leaders to discuss supporting female entrepreneurs. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Joly makes announcement on CBC/Radio-Canada leadership; Chagger heads to Washington to talk empowering women entrepreneurs; Rae releases report on Myanmar

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 3, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning and welcome back after the long weekend, The House is not sitting this week and won’t resume sitting until April 16, meaning

Politics This Morning: Joly makes announcement on CBC/Radio-Canada leadership; Chagger heads to Washington to talk empowering women entrepreneurs; Rae releases report on Myanmar

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | April 3, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning and welcome back after the long weekend, The House is not sitting this week and won’t resume sitting until April 16, meaning
Small Business and Tourism Minister Bardish Chagger, also the government House leader, is visiting Washington, D.C., to meet with her American counterpart and local business leaders to discuss supporting female entrepreneurs. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Morneau talks budget 2018 in Hong Kong; Wilson-Raybould, Lebouthillier make criminal justice announcement; Duncan reveals recruits from Canada 150 Research Chairs competition

  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will participate in a leaders’ meeting of the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee at the Flaherty Building in downtown
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 29, 2018
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan will announce the full suite of researchers recruited through the Canada 150 Research Chairs competition this morning at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Morneau talks budget 2018 in Hong Kong; Wilson-Raybould, Lebouthillier make criminal justice announcement; Duncan reveals recruits from Canada 150 Research Chairs competition

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 29, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will participate in a leaders’ meeting of the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee at the Flaherty Building in downtown

Politics This Morning: Morneau talks budget 2018 in Hong Kong; Wilson-Raybould, Lebouthillier make criminal justice announcement; Duncan reveals recruits from Canada 150 Research Chairs competition

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 29, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will participate in a leaders’ meeting of the Inuit-Crown Partnership Committee at the Flaherty Building in downtown
Science Minister Kirsty Duncan will announce the full suite of researchers recruited through the Canada 150 Research Chairs competition this morning at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Joly, Trudeau to unveil action plan for official languages; Petitpas Taylor, Blair to appear before Senate committee; Sajjan visits United Nations

  • Good Wednesday morning, Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are unveiling the federal government’s action plan for official languages for 2018–2023, dubbed
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 28, 2018
Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly, pictured, is unveiling the federal government’s action plan for official languages for 2018–2023 today in Ottawa, alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Joly, Trudeau to unveil action plan for official languages; Petitpas Taylor, Blair to appear before Senate committee; Sajjan visits United Nations

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 28, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are unveiling the federal government’s action plan for official languages for 2018–2023, dubbed

Politics This Morning: Joly, Trudeau to unveil action plan for official languages; Petitpas Taylor, Blair to appear before Senate committee; Sajjan visits United Nations

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 28, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau are unveiling the federal government’s action plan for official languages for 2018–2023, dubbed
Heritage Minister Mélanie Joly, pictured, is unveiling the federal government’s action plan for official languages for 2018–2023 today in Ottawa, alongside Prime Minister Justin Trudeau. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland visits Japan; Garneau to discuss Bill C-49 before committee; Carr to appear at Senate Question Period

  • Good Tuesday morning, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is visiting Tokyo over the next two days to mark the 90th anniversary of diplomatic relations
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 27, 2018
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr is appearing at Senate Question Period in the Upper Chamber this afternoon. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Freeland visits Japan; Garneau to discuss Bill C-49 before committee; Carr to appear at Senate Question Period

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 27, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is visiting Tokyo over the next two days to mark the 90th anniversary of diplomatic relations

Politics This Morning: Freeland visits Japan; Garneau to discuss Bill C-49 before committee; Carr to appear at Senate Question Period

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 27, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland is visiting Tokyo over the next two days to mark the 90th anniversary of diplomatic relations
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr is appearing at Senate Question Period in the Upper Chamber this afternoon. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to exonerate Tsilhqot’in Nation chiefs, to meet with Indiana governor; Goodale to appear before Senate committee on cannabis bill; Hajdu, Bains talk future of jobs in Montreal

  • Good Monday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making a statement this afternoon in the House of Commons after Question Period exonerating six chiefs
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 26, 2018
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making a statement this afternoon in the House of Commons after Question Period exonerating six chiefs from the Tsilhqot'in Nation in B.C. hanged in 1864 for purportedly murdering 14 white colonists. He will then meet with Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb at the Prime Minister’s Office in Centre Block. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to exonerate Tsilhqot’in Nation chiefs, to meet with Indiana governor; Goodale to appear before Senate committee on cannabis bill; Hajdu, Bains talk future of jobs in Montreal

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 26, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making a statement this afternoon in the House of Commons after Question Period exonerating six chiefs

Politics This Morning: Trudeau to exonerate Tsilhqot’in Nation chiefs, to meet with Indiana governor; Goodale to appear before Senate committee on cannabis bill; Hajdu, Bains talk future of jobs in Montreal

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 26, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making a statement this afternoon in the House of Commons after Question Period exonerating six chiefs
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is making a statement this afternoon in the House of Commons after Question Period exonerating six chiefs from the Tsilhqot'in Nation in B.C. hanged in 1864 for purportedly murdering 14 white colonists. He will then meet with Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb at the Prime Minister’s Office in Centre Block. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Supreme Court upholds Bruce Carson’s influence-peddling conviction

  • OTTAWA—The Supreme Court of Canada upheld the influence-peddling conviction against former prime ministerial adviser Bruce Carson, effectively ending a sprawling legal saga involving the
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 23, 2018
Former PMO adviser Bruce Carson, pictured outside an Ottawa court for his original influence-peddling trial on Sept. 14, 2015. Hill Times file photograph

Supreme Court upholds Bruce Carson’s influence-peddling conviction

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 23, 2018
  • OTTAWA—The Supreme Court of Canada upheld the influence-peddling conviction against former prime ministerial adviser Bruce Carson, effectively ending a sprawling legal saga involving the

Supreme Court upholds Bruce Carson’s influence-peddling conviction

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 23, 2018
  • OTTAWA—The Supreme Court of Canada upheld the influence-peddling conviction against former prime ministerial adviser Bruce Carson, effectively ending a sprawling legal saga involving the
Former PMO adviser Bruce Carson, pictured outside an Ottawa court for his original influence-peddling trial on Sept. 14, 2015. Hill Times file photograph

Politics This Morning: Scheer to meet Toronto Mayor Tory; ceremony for new Supreme Court justice; Philpott, Obed to announce target date to eliminate tuberculosis in traditional Inuit territory

  • Good Friday morning, Conservative leader Andrew Scheer is meeting with Toronto Mayor John Tory this morning, with the Tories eagerly looking to make inroads
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 23, 2018
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer, pictured, is meeting with Toronto Mayor John Tory this morning. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Scheer to meet Toronto Mayor Tory; ceremony for new Supreme Court justice; Philpott, Obed to announce target date to eliminate tuberculosis in traditional Inuit territory

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 23, 2018
  • Good Friday morning, Conservative leader Andrew Scheer is meeting with Toronto Mayor John Tory this morning, with the Tories eagerly looking to make inroads

Politics This Morning: Scheer to meet Toronto Mayor Tory; ceremony for new Supreme Court justice; Philpott, Obed to announce target date to eliminate tuberculosis in traditional Inuit territory

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 23, 2018
  • Good Friday morning, Conservative leader Andrew Scheer is meeting with Toronto Mayor John Tory this morning, with the Tories eagerly looking to make inroads
Conservative leader Andrew Scheer, pictured, is meeting with Toronto Mayor John Tory this morning. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Champagne visits Singapore; Trudeau meets with New Brunswick premier; Philpott to make energy announcement in Thunder Bay

  • Good Thursday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Singapore over the next three days, looking to enhance bilateral trade and investment, meet with fellow
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 22, 2018
Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott, pictured, is joining with Ontario Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault and the head of a First Nations-led energy transmission partnership looking to connect 17 remote communities to the Ontario energy grid for an announcement today in Thunder Bay. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Champagne visits Singapore; Trudeau meets with New Brunswick premier; Philpott to make energy announcement in Thunder Bay

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 22, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Singapore over the next three days, looking to enhance bilateral trade and investment, meet with fellow

Politics This Morning: Champagne visits Singapore; Trudeau meets with New Brunswick premier; Philpott to make energy announcement in Thunder Bay

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 22, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Singapore over the next three days, looking to enhance bilateral trade and investment, meet with fellow
Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott, pictured, is joining with Ontario Energy Minister Glenn Thibeault and the head of a First Nations-led energy transmission partnership looking to connect 17 remote communities to the Ontario energy grid for an announcement today in Thunder Bay. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Garneau to announce new vehicle lighting standard; Sohi to talk estimates at committee; Qualtrough to discuss Phoenix with Senators

  • Good Wednesday morning, Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qualtrough is appearing before the Senate National Finance Committee today to discuss problems with the
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 21, 2018
Transport Minister Marc Garneau is making an announcement on the new new vehicle lighting safety standard in Gatineau this morning, and will then appear before the House Transport, Infrastructure, and Communities Committee in the afternoon to talk estimates.

Politics This Morning: Garneau to announce new vehicle lighting standard; Sohi to talk estimates at committee; Qualtrough to discuss Phoenix with Senators

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 21, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qualtrough is appearing before the Senate National Finance Committee today to discuss problems with the

Politics This Morning: Garneau to announce new vehicle lighting standard; Sohi to talk estimates at committee; Qualtrough to discuss Phoenix with Senators

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 21, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qualtrough is appearing before the Senate National Finance Committee today to discuss problems with the
Transport Minister Marc Garneau is making an announcement on the new new vehicle lighting safety standard in Gatineau this morning, and will then appear before the House Transport, Infrastructure, and Communities Committee in the afternoon to talk estimates.

Politics This Morning: Goodale expected to introduce long-anticipated gun legislation; Scheer sits down for Maclean’s interview; Ministers fan out to talk estimates at committee

  • Good Tuesday morning, Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale is expected to introduce long-waited legislation this afternoon strengthening the rules for selling, licensing, and tracing
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 20, 2018
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale is expected to introduce long-waited legislation this afternoon strengthening the rules for selling, licensing, and tracing guns. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Goodale expected to introduce long-anticipated gun legislation; Scheer sits down for Maclean’s interview; Ministers fan out to talk estimates at committee

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 20, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale is expected to introduce long-waited legislation this afternoon strengthening the rules for selling, licensing, and tracing

Politics This Morning: Goodale expected to introduce long-anticipated gun legislation; Scheer sits down for Maclean’s interview; Ministers fan out to talk estimates at committee

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 20, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale is expected to introduce long-waited legislation this afternoon strengthening the rules for selling, licensing, and tracing
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale is expected to introduce long-waited legislation this afternoon strengthening the rules for selling, licensing, and tracing guns. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Canadian Securities Administrators prepare report on climate disclosure as advocates push for new reporting requirements for businesses

  • The national body of securities regulators is releasing a much-anticipated report next month on companies disclosing the financial risk they face from climate change,
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
The Canadian Securities Administrators, made up of securities regulators from all 10 provinces and 3 territories, says it plans to release its climate change progress report in April. Eric Marshall/Wikimedia Commons photograph

Canadian Securities Administrators prepare report on climate disclosure as advocates push for new reporting requirements for businesses

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
  • The national body of securities regulators is releasing a much-anticipated report next month on companies disclosing the financial risk they face from climate change,

Canadian Securities Administrators prepare report on climate disclosure as advocates push for new reporting requirements for businesses

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
  • The national body of securities regulators is releasing a much-anticipated report next month on companies disclosing the financial risk they face from climate change,
The Canadian Securities Administrators, made up of securities regulators from all 10 provinces and 3 territories, says it plans to release its climate change progress report in April. Eric Marshall/Wikimedia Commons photograph

Acting on climate change will create ‘new economic opportunities and good jobs,’ says environment minister

  • It has been one of the most pressing priorities for the Liberal government since assuming power in November 2015. Reducing Canada’s carbon footprint as
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna says Canada’s approach to carbon pricing is 'designed to address competitiveness considerations,' and is 'informed by the principles that price increases should occur in a predictable and gradual way to limit economic impacts.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Acting on climate change will create ‘new economic opportunities and good jobs,’ says environment minister

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
  • It has been one of the most pressing priorities for the Liberal government since assuming power in November 2015. Reducing Canada’s carbon footprint as

Acting on climate change will create ‘new economic opportunities and good jobs,’ says environment minister

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
  • It has been one of the most pressing priorities for the Liberal government since assuming power in November 2015. Reducing Canada’s carbon footprint as
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna says Canada’s approach to carbon pricing is 'designed to address competitiveness considerations,' and is 'informed by the principles that price increases should occur in a predictable and gradual way to limit economic impacts.' The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: House resumes sitting; Freeland, Sajjan to unveil peacekeeping mission; Hill security unions to launch joint campaign; Garneau announcing new trains for Via Rail

  • Good Monday morning, MPs are returning to the Hill today, after a two-week House break that started shortly after the tabling of the 2018
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland and Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, pictured, are making a joint announcement in the House foyer today, where it's expected they will rollout plans for Canada to send peacekeepers to Mali. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: House resumes sitting; Freeland, Sajjan to unveil peacekeeping mission; Hill security unions to launch joint campaign; Garneau announcing new trains for Via Rail

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, MPs are returning to the Hill today, after a two-week House break that started shortly after the tabling of the 2018

Politics This Morning: House resumes sitting; Freeland, Sajjan to unveil peacekeeping mission; Hill security unions to launch joint campaign; Garneau announcing new trains for Via Rail

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 19, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, MPs are returning to the Hill today, after a two-week House break that started shortly after the tabling of the 2018
Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland and Defence Minister Harjit Sajjan, pictured, are making a joint announcement in the House foyer today, where it's expected they will rollout plans for Canada to send peacekeepers to Mali. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: McKenna in Victoria for conservation and marine research announcement; Goodale, Saskatchewan education minister to unveil early learning and child care agreement; Sohi in Edmonton to talk 2026 World Cup bid

  • Good Friday morning, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is making an announcement about protecting nature and oceans, and investing in marine research this morning at
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 16, 2018
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is making an announcement about protecting nature and oceans and investing in marine research this morning at the Inner Harbour of Victoria. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: McKenna in Victoria for conservation and marine research announcement; Goodale, Saskatchewan education minister to unveil early learning and child care agreement; Sohi in Edmonton to talk 2026 World Cup bid

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 16, 2018
  • Good Friday morning, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is making an announcement about protecting nature and oceans, and investing in marine research this morning at

Politics This Morning: McKenna in Victoria for conservation and marine research announcement; Goodale, Saskatchewan education minister to unveil early learning and child care agreement; Sohi in Edmonton to talk 2026 World Cup bid

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 16, 2018
  • Good Friday morning, Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is making an announcement about protecting nature and oceans, and investing in marine research this morning at
Environment Minister Catherine McKenna is making an announcement about protecting nature and oceans and investing in marine research this morning at the Inner Harbour of Victoria. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Garneau speaks at Belgium–Canada Strategic Forum; Champagne introduces management of new Invest in Canada organization; Goodale tours University of Saskatchewan

  • Good Thursday morning, Transport Minister Marc Garneau will deliver a keynote address this morning in Montreal at the Belgium–Canada Strategic Forum and discuss the
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 15, 2018
Transport Minister Marc Garneau will deliver a keynote address this morning in Montreal at the Belgium–Canada Strategic Forum in Montreal. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Garneau speaks at Belgium–Canada Strategic Forum; Champagne introduces management of new Invest in Canada organization; Goodale tours University of Saskatchewan

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 15, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, Transport Minister Marc Garneau will deliver a keynote address this morning in Montreal at the Belgium–Canada Strategic Forum and discuss the

Politics This Morning: Garneau speaks at Belgium–Canada Strategic Forum; Champagne introduces management of new Invest in Canada organization; Goodale tours University of Saskatchewan

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 15, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning, Transport Minister Marc Garneau will deliver a keynote address this morning in Montreal at the Belgium–Canada Strategic Forum and discuss the
Transport Minister Marc Garneau will deliver a keynote address this morning in Montreal at the Belgium–Canada Strategic Forum in Montreal. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Sohi makes transit announcement in Mississauga; Trudeau tours steel plants in Sault Ste. Marie, Regina; McKenna attends GLOBE Forum in Vancouver

  • Good Wednesday morning, Day three of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s tour of aluminum and steel plants is taking him to Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., and Regina,
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 14, 2018
Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi is making an infrastructure announcement this afternoon at a transit facility in Mississauga. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Sohi makes transit announcement in Mississauga; Trudeau tours steel plants in Sault Ste. Marie, Regina; McKenna attends GLOBE Forum in Vancouver

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 14, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Day three of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s tour of aluminum and steel plants is taking him to Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., and Regina,

Politics This Morning: Sohi makes transit announcement in Mississauga; Trudeau tours steel plants in Sault Ste. Marie, Regina; McKenna attends GLOBE Forum in Vancouver

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 14, 2018
  • Good Wednesday morning, Day three of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s tour of aluminum and steel plants is taking him to Sault Ste. Marie, Ont., and Regina,
Infrastructure Minister Amarjeet Sohi is making an infrastructure announcement this afternoon at a transit facility in Mississauga. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Garneau rolls out new actions under Oceans Protection Plan; Bains to make two funding announcements in B.C.; Trudeau tours steel plants in Hamilton

  • Good Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s tour of aluminum and steel plants in Canada is taking him to Hamilton today, where he will
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 13, 2018
Transport Minister Marc Garneau is announcing new actions under the government’s Oceans Protection Plan today in Vancouver. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Garneau rolls out new actions under Oceans Protection Plan; Bains to make two funding announcements in B.C.; Trudeau tours steel plants in Hamilton

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 13, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s tour of aluminum and steel plants in Canada is taking him to Hamilton today, where he will

Politics This Morning: Garneau rolls out new actions under Oceans Protection Plan; Bains to make two funding announcements in B.C.; Trudeau tours steel plants in Hamilton

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 13, 2018
  • Good Tuesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau‘s tour of aluminum and steel plants in Canada is taking him to Hamilton today, where he will
Transport Minister Marc Garneau is announcing new actions under the government’s Oceans Protection Plan today in Vancouver. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

‘Trade is vital for our agriculture sector,’ says MacAulay as Canada inks CPTPP

  • To borrow a sports analogy, Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay has been playing offence and defence when it comes to seeking international markets for Canadian
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 12, 2018
Seeking new markets abroad, Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay, pictured right with Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, says the Trudeau government will continue to defend Canada's supply management system at 'home and around the world.' The Hill Times file photograph

‘Trade is vital for our agriculture sector,’ says MacAulay as Canada inks CPTPP

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 12, 2018
  • To borrow a sports analogy, Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay has been playing offence and defence when it comes to seeking international markets for Canadian

‘Trade is vital for our agriculture sector,’ says MacAulay as Canada inks CPTPP

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 12, 2018
  • To borrow a sports analogy, Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay has been playing offence and defence when it comes to seeking international markets for Canadian
Seeking new markets abroad, Agriculture Minister Lawrence MacAulay, pictured right with Foreign Affairs Minister Chrystia Freeland, says the Trudeau government will continue to defend Canada's supply management system at 'home and around the world.' The Hill Times file photograph

Politics This Morning: Champagne to make trade announcement in Ottawa; Morneau talks ‘economic partnership’ in London, U.K.; Trudeau meets with aluminum industry figures in Quebec

  • Good Monday morning, The House is not sitting again this week, though François-Philippe Champagne will still be in town today, with the international trade
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 12, 2018
François-Philippe Champagne is in Ottawa today to make an announcement on attracting global investment to Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Champagne to make trade announcement in Ottawa; Morneau talks ‘economic partnership’ in London, U.K.; Trudeau meets with aluminum industry figures in Quebec

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 12, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, The House is not sitting again this week, though François-Philippe Champagne will still be in town today, with the international trade

Politics This Morning: Champagne to make trade announcement in Ottawa; Morneau talks ‘economic partnership’ in London, U.K.; Trudeau meets with aluminum industry figures in Quebec

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 12, 2018
  • Good Monday morning, The House is not sitting again this week, though François-Philippe Champagne will still be in town today, with the international trade
François-Philippe Champagne is in Ottawa today to make an announcement on attracting global investment to Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Morneau heads to NYC to sell budget 2018; Ontario PCs elect new leader; Singh heads to B.C. Interior

  • Good Friday morning, Finance Minister Bill Morneau is taking the Liberal government’s promotional tour for the 2018 budget to the Big Apple. Mr. Morneau
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 9, 2018
All four remaining candidates for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party leadership attended the second debate of the contest at the Shaw Centre in downtown Ottawa on Feb. 28. The leadership election concludes on March 10. Pictured from left to right: Tanya Granic Allen, Caroline Mulroney, Christine Elliot, and Doug Ford. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Morneau heads to NYC to sell budget 2018; Ontario PCs elect new leader; Singh heads to B.C. Interior

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 9, 2018
  • Good Friday morning, Finance Minister Bill Morneau is taking the Liberal government’s promotional tour for the 2018 budget to the Big Apple. Mr. Morneau

Politics This Morning: Morneau heads to NYC to sell budget 2018; Ontario PCs elect new leader; Singh heads to B.C. Interior

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 9, 2018
  • Good Friday morning, Finance Minister Bill Morneau is taking the Liberal government’s promotional tour for the 2018 budget to the Big Apple. Mr. Morneau
All four remaining candidates for the Ontario Progressive Conservative Party leadership attended the second debate of the contest at the Shaw Centre in downtown Ottawa on Feb. 28. The leadership election concludes on March 10. Pictured from left to right: Tanya Granic Allen, Caroline Mulroney, Christine Elliot, and Doug Ford. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Disputed new federal printer-buying system to be in place by summer: Shared Services

  • A disputed new Shared Services Canada procurement program reducing the number of eligible suppliers for printers and printing services to federal departments should be
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 8, 2018
Shared Services Canada, overseen by Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qualtrough, pictured, is planning to consolidate the number of standing offers it has for printers and printing services. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Disputed new federal printer-buying system to be in place by summer: Shared Services

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 8, 2018
  • A disputed new Shared Services Canada procurement program reducing the number of eligible suppliers for printers and printing services to federal departments should be

Disputed new federal printer-buying system to be in place by summer: Shared Services

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 8, 2018
  • A disputed new Shared Services Canada procurement program reducing the number of eligible suppliers for printers and printing services to federal departments should be
Shared Services Canada, overseen by Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qualtrough, pictured, is planning to consolidate the number of standing offers it has for printers and printing services. The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Monsef marks International Women’s Day with announcement; Hadju, Grégoire-Trudeau talk budget 2018 in Montreal; Trudeau, MacLeod honoured by Equal Voice

  • Good Thursday morning and happy International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Progressive Conservative MPP Lisa MacLeod will be honoured today at
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 8, 2018
Employment, Workforce Development, and Labour Minister Patty Hajdu, pictured, will be joined by Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau when she meets with young professional women, women entrepreneurs, and women with young families this morning in Montreal to discuss Budget 2018 measures aimed at promoting women in the workplace.  The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Monsef marks International Women’s Day with announcement; Hadju, Grégoire-Trudeau talk budget 2018 in Montreal; Trudeau, MacLeod honoured by Equal Voice

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 8, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning and happy International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Progressive Conservative MPP Lisa MacLeod will be honoured today at

Politics This Morning: Monsef marks International Women’s Day with announcement; Hadju, Grégoire-Trudeau talk budget 2018 in Montreal; Trudeau, MacLeod honoured by Equal Voice

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | March 8, 2018
  • Good Thursday morning and happy International Women’s Day, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Ontario Progressive Conservative MPP Lisa MacLeod will be honoured today at
Employment, Workforce Development, and Labour Minister Patty Hajdu, pictured, will be joined by Sophie Grégoire-Trudeau when she meets with young professional women, women entrepreneurs, and women with young families this morning in Montreal to discuss Budget 2018 measures aimed at promoting women in the workplace.  The Hill Times photograph by Andrew Meade
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Politics This Morning: Liberals to hold national caucus in Kelowna

  • Good Wednesday morning, British Columbia’s scenic Okanagan Valley is rolling out the red carpet, no pun intended, as the more than-180 member strong federal
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 6, 2017
The federal Liberal caucus, pictured during a meeting in Centre Block this past spring, is gathering in Kelowna, B.C., Wednesday for the start of its annual two-day summer meetings. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Liberals to hold national caucus in Kelowna

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 6, 2017
  • Good Wednesday morning, British Columbia’s scenic Okanagan Valley is rolling out the red carpet, no pun intended, as the more than-180 member strong federal

Politics This Morning: Liberals to hold national caucus in Kelowna

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 6, 2017
  • Good Wednesday morning, British Columbia’s scenic Okanagan Valley is rolling out the red carpet, no pun intended, as the more than-180 member strong federal
The federal Liberal caucus, pictured during a meeting in Centre Block this past spring, is gathering in Kelowna, B.C., Wednesday for the start of its annual two-day summer meetings. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Morneau in Vancouver to talk tax changes

  • Good Tuesday morning, So it begins. While Parliament may not resume sitting for another two weeks, it’s safe to say today marks the unofficial
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 5, 2017
Finance Minister Bill Morneau is hosting a roundtable discussion in Vancouver today in hopes of quelling mobilizing opposition to the Liberal government's suite of tax reforms. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Morneau in Vancouver to talk tax changes

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 5, 2017
  • Good Tuesday morning, So it begins. While Parliament may not resume sitting for another two weeks, it’s safe to say today marks the unofficial

Politics This Morning: Morneau in Vancouver to talk tax changes

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 5, 2017
  • Good Tuesday morning, So it begins. While Parliament may not resume sitting for another two weeks, it’s safe to say today marks the unofficial
Finance Minister Bill Morneau is hosting a roundtable discussion in Vancouver today in hopes of quelling mobilizing opposition to the Liberal government's suite of tax reforms. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

More than half of Canadians say the U.S. will fare the best in NAFTA talks: poll

  • Canadians are skeptical of how the country will fare in ongoing renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement, with more than half of
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
Most Canadians responding to Forum Research poll in August believed the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, right, will be able to win the best deal in NAFTA renegotiations, rather than the negotiating team assembled by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left. Photograph courtesy of Donald Trump's Twitter account

More than half of Canadians say the U.S. will fare the best in NAFTA talks: poll

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
  • Canadians are skeptical of how the country will fare in ongoing renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement, with more than half of

More than half of Canadians say the U.S. will fare the best in NAFTA talks: poll

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
  • Canadians are skeptical of how the country will fare in ongoing renegotiations of the North American Free Trade Agreement, with more than half of
Most Canadians responding to Forum Research poll in August believed the administration of U.S. President Donald Trump, right, will be able to win the best deal in NAFTA renegotiations, rather than the negotiating team assembled by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, left. Photograph courtesy of Donald Trump's Twitter account

Politics This Morning: back to the bargaining table, as NAFTA talks resume in Mexico

  • Good Friday morning, Forget the long weekend; it’s back to work for trade negotiators from Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Representatives for the
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
Steve Verheul, pictured in Brussels in 2015, is leading Canada in renegotiations on the North American Free Trade Agreement, which are set to resume in Mexico City on Friday. Photograph courtesy of the European Union

Politics This Morning: back to the bargaining table, as NAFTA talks resume in Mexico

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
  • Good Friday morning, Forget the long weekend; it’s back to work for trade negotiators from Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Representatives for the

Politics This Morning: back to the bargaining table, as NAFTA talks resume in Mexico

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | September 1, 2017
  • Good Friday morning, Forget the long weekend; it’s back to work for trade negotiators from Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Representatives for the
Steve Verheul, pictured in Brussels in 2015, is leading Canada in renegotiations on the North American Free Trade Agreement, which are set to resume in Mexico City on Friday. Photograph courtesy of the European Union

Politics This Morning: Bains visits Quebec to unveil broadband funding

  • Good Thursday morning, Parliament may not resume sitting until mid-September but it appears preparations for the upcoming session are already in full-swing for the
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 31, 2017
Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains is unveiling the first slate of projects approved under the government’s Connect to Innovate program today in Roberval, Que. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Bains visits Quebec to unveil broadband funding

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 31, 2017
  • Good Thursday morning, Parliament may not resume sitting until mid-September but it appears preparations for the upcoming session are already in full-swing for the

Politics This Morning: Bains visits Quebec to unveil broadband funding

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 31, 2017
  • Good Thursday morning, Parliament may not resume sitting until mid-September but it appears preparations for the upcoming session are already in full-swing for the
Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Minister Navdeep Bains is unveiling the first slate of projects approved under the government’s Connect to Innovate program today in Roberval, Que. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Andrew Scheer names leadership rivals, former ministers to shadow cabinet

  • Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer unveiled his first shadow cabinet on Wednesday, stocking the front bench with veteran voices, onetime leadership rivals, and new recruits,
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 30, 2017
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer appointed a mix of leadership rivals, ex-cabinet minister, and new faces to his front bench on Wednesday, notably leaving out controversial MPs Kellie Leitch and Brad Trost. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Andrew Scheer names leadership rivals, former ministers to shadow cabinet

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 30, 2017
  • Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer unveiled his first shadow cabinet on Wednesday, stocking the front bench with veteran voices, onetime leadership rivals, and new recruits,

Andrew Scheer names leadership rivals, former ministers to shadow cabinet

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 30, 2017
  • Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer unveiled his first shadow cabinet on Wednesday, stocking the front bench with veteran voices, onetime leadership rivals, and new recruits,
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer appointed a mix of leadership rivals, ex-cabinet minister, and new faces to his front bench on Wednesday, notably leaving out controversial MPs Kellie Leitch and Brad Trost. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Champagne visits Québec City to inaugurate free trade zone

  • Good Wednesday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is heading to Quebec’s capital today to announce the creation of a new Free-Trade Zone Centre
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 30, 2017
International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Quebec City today to announce the creation of a new Free-Trade Zone Centre. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Champagne visits Québec City to inaugurate free trade zone

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 30, 2017
  • Good Wednesday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is heading to Quebec’s capital today to announce the creation of a new Free-Trade Zone Centre

Politics This Morning: Champagne visits Québec City to inaugurate free trade zone

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 30, 2017
  • Good Wednesday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is heading to Quebec’s capital today to announce the creation of a new Free-Trade Zone Centre
International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Quebec City today to announce the creation of a new Free-Trade Zone Centre. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Liberals remain top choice of voters, Conservatives showing little movement in second: poll

  • Justin Trudeau’s Liberals remain firmly in top spot in the federal horse race, with Andrew Scheer unable to move numbers ahead for the Conservatives,
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
The federal Liberals remain solidly ahead of their rivals, a new poll suggests, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outpaces Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer in personal popularity. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Liberals remain top choice of voters, Conservatives showing little movement in second: poll

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
  • Justin Trudeau’s Liberals remain firmly in top spot in the federal horse race, with Andrew Scheer unable to move numbers ahead for the Conservatives,

Liberals remain top choice of voters, Conservatives showing little movement in second: poll

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
  • Justin Trudeau’s Liberals remain firmly in top spot in the federal horse race, with Andrew Scheer unable to move numbers ahead for the Conservatives,
The federal Liberals remain solidly ahead of their rivals, a new poll suggests, as Prime Minister Justin Trudeau outpaces Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer in personal popularity. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Dust settles on cabinet shuffle; governors, premiers meet in Charlottetown

  • Good Tuesday morning, Well, so much for the summer doldrums. The dust continues to settle from Monday’s major federal cabinet shuffle, with politicos breathlessly
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured at the podium on Monday alongside the ministers involved in that day's cabinet shuffle, has appointed two new MPs to the ministry and moved around several current members. From left, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Carolyn Bennett, Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott. Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qualtrough, Sport and Persons with Disabilities Minister Kent Hehr, and Veterans Affairs Minister Seamus O’Regan. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Dust settles on cabinet shuffle; governors, premiers meet in Charlottetown

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
  • Good Tuesday morning, Well, so much for the summer doldrums. The dust continues to settle from Monday’s major federal cabinet shuffle, with politicos breathlessly

Politics This Morning: Dust settles on cabinet shuffle; governors, premiers meet in Charlottetown

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 29, 2017
  • Good Tuesday morning, Well, so much for the summer doldrums. The dust continues to settle from Monday’s major federal cabinet shuffle, with politicos breathlessly
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured at the podium on Monday alongside the ministers involved in that day's cabinet shuffle, has appointed two new MPs to the ministry and moved around several current members. From left, Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Carolyn Bennett, Health Minister Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Indigenous Services Minister Jane Philpott. Public Services and Procurement Minister Carla Qualtrough, Sport and Persons with Disabilities Minister Kent Hehr, and Veterans Affairs Minister Seamus O’Regan. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

O’Regan, Petipas Taylor join cabinet, Indigenous file now run by two ministers

  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau orchestrated the second major cabinet shuffle of his nearly two-year long tenure on Monday, recruiting new members, shifting around several
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 28, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on Monday alongside the ministers implicated in the cabinet shuffle, has appointed two new MPs to the ministry and moved around several current members. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

O’Regan, Petipas Taylor join cabinet, Indigenous file now run by two ministers

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 28, 2017
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau orchestrated the second major cabinet shuffle of his nearly two-year long tenure on Monday, recruiting new members, shifting around several

O’Regan, Petipas Taylor join cabinet, Indigenous file now run by two ministers

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 28, 2017
  • Prime Minister Justin Trudeau orchestrated the second major cabinet shuffle of his nearly two-year long tenure on Monday, recruiting new members, shifting around several
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured on Monday alongside the ministers implicated in the cabinet shuffle, has appointed two new MPs to the ministry and moved around several current members. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Scheer tours Edmonton, interior B.C.; Jordan’s king visits Ottawa

  • Good Monday morning, It’s the final stretch of the usually quiet summer period on the Hill, with the Liberals and Conservatives preparing for national
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 28, 2017
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is visiting Edmonton and interior B.C. as his party prepares for its annual summer caucus meetings next week. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Scheer tours Edmonton, interior B.C.; Jordan’s king visits Ottawa

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 28, 2017
  • Good Monday morning, It’s the final stretch of the usually quiet summer period on the Hill, with the Liberals and Conservatives preparing for national

Politics This Morning: Scheer tours Edmonton, interior B.C.; Jordan’s king visits Ottawa

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 28, 2017
  • Good Monday morning, It’s the final stretch of the usually quiet summer period on the Hill, with the Liberals and Conservatives preparing for national
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer is visiting Edmonton and interior B.C. as his party prepares for its annual summer caucus meetings next week. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Trudeau takes in theatre festival as cabinet shuffle rumours percolate

  • Good Friday morning, The rumour mill is abuzz that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will orchestrate a minor cabinet shuffle soon to fill the hole
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 25, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in midwestern Ontario. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Trudeau takes in theatre festival as cabinet shuffle rumours percolate

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 25, 2017
  • Good Friday morning, The rumour mill is abuzz that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will orchestrate a minor cabinet shuffle soon to fill the hole

Politics This Morning: Trudeau takes in theatre festival as cabinet shuffle rumours percolate

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 25, 2017
  • Good Friday morning, The rumour mill is abuzz that Prime Minister Justin Trudeau will orchestrate a minor cabinet shuffle soon to fill the hole
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in midwestern Ontario. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Judy Foote resigns as minister, to step down as MP this fall

  • Judy Foote, the lone Newfoundland and Labrador MP in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, is stepping down as public services and procurement minister, and
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2017
Judy Foote, pictured in February, on Thursday announced her resignation as public services and procurement minister after nearly two years on the job. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Judy Foote resigns as minister, to step down as MP this fall

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2017
  • Judy Foote, the lone Newfoundland and Labrador MP in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, is stepping down as public services and procurement minister, and

Judy Foote resigns as minister, to step down as MP this fall

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2017
  • Judy Foote, the lone Newfoundland and Labrador MP in Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s cabinet, is stepping down as public services and procurement minister, and
Judy Foote, pictured in February, on Thursday announced her resignation as public services and procurement minister after nearly two years on the job. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Judy Foote to reportedly leave cabinet, resign as MP

  • Good Thursday morning, Public Services and Procurement Minister Judy Foote will announce her resignation from cabinet today, and leave federal politics in the coming
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2017
CBC News is reporting that Public Services and Procurement Minister Judy Foote will announce her resignation from cabinet today. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Judy Foote to reportedly leave cabinet, resign as MP

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2017
  • Good Thursday morning, Public Services and Procurement Minister Judy Foote will announce her resignation from cabinet today, and leave federal politics in the coming

Politics This Morning: Judy Foote to reportedly leave cabinet, resign as MP

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 24, 2017
  • Good Thursday morning, Public Services and Procurement Minister Judy Foote will announce her resignation from cabinet today, and leave federal politics in the coming
CBC News is reporting that Public Services and Procurement Minister Judy Foote will announce her resignation from cabinet today. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Trudeau in Montreal to address migrant crisis

  • Happy Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in Montreal meeting with federal and provincial officials, as well as Haitian community
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 23, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding meetings in Montreal to discuss the surge of American asylum seekers pouring into Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Trudeau in Montreal to address migrant crisis

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 23, 2017
  • Happy Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in Montreal meeting with federal and provincial officials, as well as Haitian community

Politics This Morning: Trudeau in Montreal to address migrant crisis

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 23, 2017
  • Happy Wednesday morning, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is spending the day in Montreal meeting with federal and provincial officials, as well as Haitian community
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is holding meetings in Montreal to discuss the surge of American asylum seekers pouring into Canada. The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

Politics This Morning: Trudeau resurfaces in Ottawa for Dieppe raid commemoration

  • Good Tuesday morning, With eclipse fever behind us, the focus of the Canadian political world today turns back to Ottawa. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 22, 2017
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured last month, is set to attend a commemoration ceremony today at the National War Memorial for the 75th anniversary of the deadly Dieppe raid. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Trudeau resurfaces in Ottawa for Dieppe raid commemoration

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 22, 2017
  • Good Tuesday morning, With eclipse fever behind us, the focus of the Canadian political world today turns back to Ottawa. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau

Politics This Morning: Trudeau resurfaces in Ottawa for Dieppe raid commemoration

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 22, 2017
  • Good Tuesday morning, With eclipse fever behind us, the focus of the Canadian political world today turns back to Ottawa. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, pictured last month, is set to attend a commemoration ceremony today at the National War Memorial for the 75th anniversary of the deadly Dieppe raid. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Now is the time for ‘intense blue-skying’ on Canada’s future energy needs: Carr

  • Jim Carr says Canada’s energy standards for the future have to be set low—low-carbon, that is. The Natural Resources minister doesn’t need much prodding
FeatureBY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 21, 2017
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr says Canada will continue working to develop new export markets for conventional energy products, while also encouraging and 'incentivizing' the private sector to invest in renewable sources of energy. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Now is the time for ‘intense blue-skying’ on Canada’s future energy needs: Carr

FeatureBY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 21, 2017
  • Jim Carr says Canada’s energy standards for the future have to be set low—low-carbon, that is. The Natural Resources minister doesn’t need much prodding

Now is the time for ‘intense blue-skying’ on Canada’s future energy needs: Carr

FeatureBY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 21, 2017
  • Jim Carr says Canada’s energy standards for the future have to be set low—low-carbon, that is. The Natural Resources minister doesn’t need much prodding
Natural Resources Minister Jim Carr says Canada will continue working to develop new export markets for conventional energy products, while also encouraging and 'incentivizing' the private sector to invest in renewable sources of energy. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Goodale, Hussen in Lacolle to talk about asylum seekers

  • Good Monday morning, As controversy continues to swirl over surging numbers of asylum seekers from the United States crossing illegally into Canada, Public Safety
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 21, 2017
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale, pictured, and Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen will be in Lacolle, Que. today to discuss the recent surge of asylum seekers from the United States. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Goodale, Hussen in Lacolle to talk about asylum seekers

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 21, 2017
  • Good Monday morning, As controversy continues to swirl over surging numbers of asylum seekers from the United States crossing illegally into Canada, Public Safety

Politics This Morning: Goodale, Hussen in Lacolle to talk about asylum seekers

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 21, 2017
  • Good Monday morning, As controversy continues to swirl over surging numbers of asylum seekers from the United States crossing illegally into Canada, Public Safety
Public Safety Minister Ralph Goodale, pictured, and Immigration Minister Ahmed Hussen will be in Lacolle, Que. today to discuss the recent surge of asylum seekers from the United States. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: party leaders react to deadly Barcelona attack

  • Good Friday morning, Global Affairs Canada is advising Canadians in Spain to avoid Barcelona’s Las Ramblas tourist area and heed the instructions of local authorities
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 18, 2017
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair have all condemned the Aug. 17 van attack in Barcelona that killed at least 13 people, and extended condolences to the victims and their families. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright and Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: party leaders react to deadly Barcelona attack

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 18, 2017
  • Good Friday morning, Global Affairs Canada is advising Canadians in Spain to avoid Barcelona’s Las Ramblas tourist area and heed the instructions of local authorities

Politics This Morning: party leaders react to deadly Barcelona attack

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 18, 2017
  • Good Friday morning, Global Affairs Canada is advising Canadians in Spain to avoid Barcelona’s Las Ramblas tourist area and heed the instructions of local authorities
Conservative Leader Andrew Scheer, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, and NDP Leader Thomas Mulcair have all condemned the Aug. 17 van attack in Barcelona that killed at least 13 people, and extended condolences to the victims and their families. The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright and Andrew Meade

Politics This Morning: Champagne touring Quebec in support of CETA

  • Good Thursday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Sherbrooke today as part of his weeklong tour of Quebec promoting the soon-to-be enacted trade
News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 17, 2017
International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Sherbrooke today as part of a tour of Quebec to drum up support for CETA. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

Politics This Morning: Champagne touring Quebec in support of CETA

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 17, 2017
  • Good Thursday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Sherbrooke today as part of his weeklong tour of Quebec promoting the soon-to-be enacted trade

Politics This Morning: Champagne touring Quebec in support of CETA

News | BY MARCO VIGLIOTTI | August 17, 2017
  • Good Thursday morning, International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Sherbrooke today as part of his weeklong tour of Quebec promoting the soon-to-be enacted trade
International Trade Minister François-Philippe Champagne is visiting Sherbrooke today as part of a tour of Quebec to drum up support for CETA. The Hill Times photograph by Jake Wright

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